AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2003 Ford Ranger
NHTSA data on file today
The 2003 Ford Ranger has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 243 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #09V399000 SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH/OVERHEATS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #09E025000 FMVSS 108/REPLACEMENT HEADLAMPS/AMBER REFLECTOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #09E012000 FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E065000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E049000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Structure 43 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 40 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 29 complaints
- Air Bags 25 complaints
- Suspension 23 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 18 complaints
Of the 243 complaints on file, 37 report a crash and 11 a fire; across all 243 complaints, owners report 43 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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